Diversity: New Approaches to Ethnic Minority Aging / Edition 1

by E Stanford, Fernando Tores-Gil

Overview

Containing ideas and perspectives, this monograph examines the evolutionary and future considerations for diversity in aging.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780895031020
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/15/1992
Series:	Generations and Aging
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	172
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

E. Stanford, Fernando Tores-Gill

Table of Contents

Diversity and Beyond: A Commentary E. Percil Stanford and Fernando M. Torres-Gil
Trends and Forces: Influence of Immigration, Migration, and Acculturation on the Fabric of Aging in America Donald Gelfand and Barbara W.K. Yee
Gerontology and the Relevance of Diversity E. Percil Stanford and Donna L. Yee
Entitlements: What Do They Mean? John H. Skinner
Targeting and Means Testing, Aging and Need Neal E. Cutler
Public Entitlements: Exclusionary Beneficence Louise Kamikawa
Psychosocial Correlates of Health and Illness among Minority Elders Neal Krause and Linda A. Wray
The Health, Labor Force, and Retirement Experiences of Aging Minorities Rose C. Gibson and Cheryl J. Burns
Generational Equity or Interdependence? Meredith Minkler
Young Latinos, Older Anglos, and Public Policy: Lessons from California David E. Hayes-Bautista
Current Trends in Living Arrangements and Social Environment among Ethnic Minority Elderly Carmela G. Lacayo
Politics, Diversity, and Minority Aging Edgar E. Rivas and Fernando M. Torres-Gil
Ethnicity, Crime, and Aging: Risk Factors and Adaptation Wilbur H. Watson
Caregiving among Racial and Ethnic Minority Elders: Family and Social Supports Shirley A. Lockery
Rural Minority Populations Share DeCroix Bane
Creating Culturally Relevant Ways of Thinking about Diversity and Aging: Theoretical Challenges for the Twenty-First Century Linda M. Burton, Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, and Vern L. Bengtson

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Contributors